Contest 29

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The Contest 29 is a 29.0ft masthead sloop designed by G. Luyten and built in fiberglass by Contest Yachts - Conyplex between 1964 and 1976.

247 units have been built.

The Contest 29 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 100%

Model	Contest 29
Length	29 ft (100%)	the closest to 29 ft
Beam	8.25 ft (100%)	the closest to 8.25 ft
Draft	4.25 ft
Country	The Nederlands (Europe)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 100%

Sail area / displ.	14.26 (100%)	the closest to 14.26
Ballast / displ.	38.82 %
Displ. / length	274.50
Comfort ratio	30.98
Capsize	1.62

Hull 100%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	24 ft (100%)	the closest to 24 ft
Maximum draft	4.25 ft
Displacement	8500 lbs
Ballast	3300 lbs
Hull speed	6.56 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%)	370 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	187 sq.ft
Sail area main	182.90 sq.ft
I	34 ft
J	11 ft
P	29.50 ft
E	12.40 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	0 HP
Fuel capacity	0 gals

Accommodations

Water capacity	0 gals
Headroom	0 ft
Nb of cabins	0
Nb of berths	0
Nb heads	0

Builder data

Builder	Contest Yachts - Conyplex
Designer	G. Luyten
First built	1964
Last built	1976
Number built	247